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BNS Penal Code
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita — offences & penalties
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BNS §§ 99–100 Culpable Homicide vs. Murder
All murder is culpable homicide, but not all culpable homicide is murder — the difference lies in intention and knowledge.
#homicide
#murder
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BNS § 316 Cheating & Fraud Under BNS
Cheating involves deceiving someone to dishonestly induce them to deliver property or do something they would not otherwise do.
#cheating
#fraud
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BNS §§ 34–44 Right to Private Defence
Every person has the right to defend their body and property — and in extreme cases, this right extends to causing death.
#self defence
#private defence
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BNS § 152 Sedition Replaced: Section 152 BNS
The colonial-era sedition law (Section 124A IPC) has been replaced by Section 152 BNS, which targets acts endangering sovereignty and unity.
#sedition
#section 152
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BNS § 78 Stalking is a Criminal Offence
Under BNS, stalking a woman — online or offline — is punishable with up to 5 years imprisonment on second conviction.
#stalking
#women safety
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